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anruf

/ˈan.ʁuːf/

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noun

a connection made by phone to speak with someone

Can mean a phone call as a countable event: missed call, make a call.

Examples

  • Ich habe ihren Anruf im Aufzug verpasst.

    I missed her call while I was in the elevator.

  • Bitte tätigen Sie vor der Ankunft einen Anruf im Hotel.

    Please make a call to the hotel before we arrive.

  • Er bekam spät abends einen Anruf von seinem Chef.

    He got a call from his boss late at night.

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Anruf meaning pronunciation: a connection made by phone to speak with someone | juin Open Wordbook · juin.com